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Margaret Watson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Osage, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Watson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Osage, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1911), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1911
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Osage, Kansas |
| Surname | Watson |
| Given Name | Margaret A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bookkeeping |
| Industry | Shoe plant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Bookkeeping |
| Township / Ward | Osage City City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Watson | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Margaret Watson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Louis Watson | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| John Watson | Head | — | 66 | ~1864 |
| Anna Watson | Other | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Pauline Watson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Loretta Watson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Winifred Watson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Osage, Kansas
Daughter, age 9
Osage, Kansas · implied b. ~1911 — 14 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Watson |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Osage, Kansas
Daughter, age 19
Osage, Kansas · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
| Surname | Watson |
| Given Name | Margaret A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | Bookkeeping |
| Industry | Shoe plant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Margaret Watson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Osage, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Watson
Daughter · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · Kansas
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Sibling
Loretta Watson
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Watson
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Watson
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Winifred Watson
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Watson
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Osage, Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Osage, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus714usce:0784)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maxine V. Wagg | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 2 | Daren J. Wagg | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Jacqueline K. Wagg | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Edna A. Clift | 54 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Arnold H. Clift | 26 | Son | Fireman | Kansas |
| 6 | Nellie Clift | 26 | Daughter-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Ernest Bailey | 42 | Head | Paper Hanger | Missouri |
| 8 | Edith M. Bailey | 37 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Bernice M. Bailey | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 10 | John Tudor | 47 | Head | Proprietor | Kansas |
| 11 | Clara E. Tudor | 50 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Gilbert J. Tudor | 23 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 13 | Una M. Tudor | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Kansas |
| 14 | Thelma L. Tudor | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Hugo A. Kraus | 44 | Head | Veterinarian | Kansas |
| 16 | Nellie E. Kraus | 41 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Evelyn M. Kraus | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Thelma M. Kraus | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 19 | John T. Watson | 66 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 20 | Anna M. Watson | 55 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Louis R. Watson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 22 | Margaret A. Watson THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | Bookkeeping | Kansas |
| 23 | Loretta H. Watson | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Winifred F. Watson | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Pauline L. Watson | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Robert O. Watson | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Charles Goebel | 38 | Head | Cashier | Kansas |
| 28 | Frances Goebel | 32 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Kenneth C. Goebel | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Barbara L. Goebel | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 31 | William L. Fearin | 69 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Mary M. Fearin | 60 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Nadine E. Fearin | 26 | Niece | Salesclerk | Colorado |
| 34 | Isaiah Jones | 70 | Head | Agent | Illinois |
| 35 | Elizabeth K. Jones | 63 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Albert R. Jones | 26 | Son | Manager | Kansas |
| 37 | Lloyd Joshua Jones | 61 | Brother-in-law | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Lucy Ruthrauff | 66 | Head | House Work | Kansas |
| 39 | Sidney E. Lyon | 68 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 40 | Ada B. Lyon | 48 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 41 | Charles Katherine Lyon | 75 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Rose P. Firestone | 55 | Head-H | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Clyde J. Firestone | 33 | Son | Proprietor | Missouri |
| 44 | Mildred J. Firestone | 29 | Daughter | Teacher | Missouri |
| 45 | Claude S. Mccaig | 32 | Head | Teacher | Kansas |
| 46 | Sibyl C. Mccaig | 26 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 47 | James C. Mccaig | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Thomas J. Neil | 70 | Head | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 49 | Louise M. Buck | 39 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Kansas |
| 50 | Charles Hager | 31 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)